Silver Refinery Slag Residue from Germany
Residue from silver refining processes consisting of slag and ash containing silver compounds, not advanced in value or condition. Classified under HTS 2620.99.75.60 as it is a residue from non-iron/steel manufacture with silver content, used potentially for metal recovery.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide assay certificates detailing silver content without deductions for accurate customs valuation
• Ensure residues are not treated for metal recovery if containing >2% copper/lead/zinc to qualify under this subheading
• Declare exact origin and processing history to avoid misclassification as waste under Chapter 26 exclusions